Scientists Identify Proteins Crucial to Loss of Hearing
Proteins play key role in genes that help auditory hair cells grow.Baltimore, MD, October 15, 2015 -- Almost 40 million...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
September 16, 2019 / Hearing
Penn Medicine Researchers Discover Hidden Brain Pathways Crucial to Communication
Using lasers to manipulate brain activity, researchers zero in on mechanisms underlying key hearing phenomena.PHILADELPHIA - Being able to understand...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Ida My Turn to Talk Tool Helps Families of Young CI Patients Find Their Voice
NAERUM, DK November 12 – The decision to choose a cochlear implant for a child has life-long implications for both...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Gene Therapy Corrects Stereocilia Defects in the Inner Ears of Mice with Inherited Deafness
October 23, 2015 - For the first time, scientists have used gene therapy to correct defective structures in the inner...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing Loss
Birth Weight and Poor Growth Linked to Later Hearing and Vision Problems
A study of up to 433,390 UK adults, led by The University of Manchester, has linked being under and overweight...
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September 16, 2019 / General News
Babies Need Free Tongue Movement to Decipher Speech Sounds
University of British Columbia - Inhibiting infants' tongue movements impedes their ability to distinguish between speech sounds, researchers with the...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
AG Bell Board Welcomes New Member – Howard W. Francis, M.D., MBA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 15, 2015 – The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AG...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
AG Bell Board Welcomes New Member – Howard W. Francis, M.D., MBA
University of British Columbia - Inhibiting infants' tongue movements impedes their ability to distinguish between speech sounds, researchers with the...
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September 16, 2019 / Medical/Surgical
Ringing in the Ears and Chronic Pain Enter by the Same Gate
Neuroscientists locate gatekeeping system for 'phantom' sensations.Technical University of Munich (TUM) - Tinnitus and chronic pain have more in common...
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September 16, 2019 / Hearing
‘Indefatigable Hearing’ – a Molecular Clearance Mechanism Enables Synapses to Continuously Release Transmitter
Auditory neuroscientists discover bottleneck of information flow in the ear and pave the way for gene therapy of deafness. Publication...
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